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Title
Central Park.
Additional title: American scenery.
Collection

Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views

United States

States

New York

New York City

Stereoscopic views of paths and walks in Central Park, New York City.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1850 - 1930 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFY Dennis Coll 91-F229
Topics
New York (State)
New York (N.Y.)
Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Trails & paths -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Stereographs
Photographs
Notes
Content: Includes views by G. Stacy, Bierstadt Brothers, Kilburn Brothers and other photographers and publishers.
Content: Paths and walks including the Mall, the Esplanade, the Promenade, the Ramble and "Lover's Lane" (with man tipping his hat to woman), rustic steps, the Eighth Avenue entrance, and the bridal path; views include groups including girls at drinking fountain, families, policemen, and a group of boys and girls ready for May Day festivities.
Content: Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Content: Some views have tax stamps affixed
Content: Hand-colored photoprints.
Content: Includes two hand-colored views.
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG91-F229
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11708078
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8f5ba6b0-c55a-012f-90f5-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1850: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Central Park." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1930. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-f09b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Central Park." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-f09b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1930). Central Park. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-f09b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Central Park.